The draw of the Megamillions Lottery produced no jackpot winner for the $425 million top prize.  There being no winner in the Friday the 13th draw, the Megamillions Lottery has revised its estimate for the jackpot on Tuesday’s draw to $550 million.

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When Andy Garth won £1 million from the Euromillions Millionaires Raffle draw on Christmas day last year, he never imagined that the Christmas cheer would still be going strong a year later.

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Spain’s Christmas El Gordo draw has become known for it’s lavish TV advertising, as well as it’s crazy jackpot prize pool of course.

Here’s the ad for the 2013 draw – can you spot the odd famous face/voice..?

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Excitement among lottery players has been seriously building as a consequence of a Mega Millions jackpot that is expected to reach the $400 million level for Friday’s (Dec.

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What does a man who wishes to have a bit more Christmas cheer do?   Well for Jamie Grieve of Lowestoft, the answer is, buy a National Lottery Merry Millionaire card. 

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A betting syndicate composed of workers at the Eger Lutheran Homes and Services have just won a million dollars.  The workers, whose jobs involve taking care of sick elderly people had pooled their money to buy Powerball tickets, one of which gave a million dollar return on investment.

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There is no shortage of incredible stories of luck as a bad case of cold leads a man to his second significant jackpot, and the Ontario Lottery tracks down a woman who won $50 million despite having lost her ticket. 

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In another proof that joining betting syndicates greatly increase winning chances, a group of sixteen retirement home employees have just bagged a $1 million prize.  The group, who have been dubbed “sweet sixteen,” are all employees of Edinburgh Hall at Parkland Estates retirement home in Truro.

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Darryl Buford was  surprised to find a lot of lottery tickets in a UPS box delivered to him with a gift he had bought earlier from Macy’s. 

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There are so many stories about scams, some involving the lottery, that people are understandably suspicious when they receive calls about big sums of  money.  Tammy Schwartz-Stobel received a few such calls from a woman introducing herself as a lottery official, and hung up on the caller thinking it was a scam. 

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